Tag Archives: Trump

July 26, 2018Comments Off on 'Putin gave Trump bugged football …possibly': Mainstream media scoops again

Vladimir Putin gave Donald Trump a football which might have contained a microchip which could also have been a bug – but almost certainly wasn’t. That hasn’t stopped Bloomberg and CNN pulling together one hell of a story. Putin handed the World Cup soccer ball to Trump during their Helsinki meeting. The fact that it may have had an electronic ...

July 26, 2018Comments Off on 'Wrecking ball' Trump rolls over European 'surrender monkeys' on trade – Max Keiser

Brussels has caved in to US pressure by agreeing to buy more American liquefied natural gas (LNG) and certain food items in return for eliminating tariffs on EU steel and aluminum, says Max Keiser, host of RT’s Keiser Report. In May, the White House slapped hefty tariffs on steel and aluminum coming from European countries. The EU responded with three ...

July 26, 2018Comments Off on Juncker presents Trump with cemetery photo, but it’s not a grave warning

Top Brussels official Jean-Claude Juncker, known for his somewhat eccentric behavior, has given Donald Trump an unusual gift – a photo of a cemetery. But it’s not an ominous threat. The European Commission President visited Washington this Wednesday in an effort to avoid a trade war that has been brewing since the start of the summer. Speaking on the results ...

July 25, 2018Comments Off on White House bans CNN pool reporter from Trump event after ‘did Cohen betray you’ barrage

The White House has defended its decision to bar CNN reporter Kaitlin Collins from covering a Donald Trump event. The WH press service said it found her behavior disrespectful to the presidency and to his distinguished EU guest. The CNN White House correspondent was told not to cover another of President Donald Trump’s events on Wednesday evening, after she tried ...

July 25, 2018Comments Off on No shrinking violets: Pompeo defends Trump policies before Senate

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sparred for hours with the Senate Foreign Relations committee, divided along partisan lines but united in hostility to Russia and disdain for the policies of President Donald Trump. Democrats demanded that Pompeo explain what Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed at the summit in Helsinki last week, what (if anything) actually happened as ...

July 25, 2018Comments Off on EU agrees to buy more US soy, import more liquified gas – Trump

European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker appears to have made several concessions to US President Donald Trump in an effort to avoid a trade war, including buying more US soybeans and LNG. Juncker visited Washington on Wednesday to talk trade with Trump, who insisted on reciprocal trade relations with the EU. “I came to make a deal, and we made a ...

July 25, 2018Comments Off on Trump delays second Putin summit for 2019 over 'Russia witch hunt' – Bolton

US President Donald Trump has decided to postpone the next meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin until sometime in 2019, after the ‘Russia witch hunt’ ends, national security adviser John Bolton said. “The president believes that the next bilateral meeting with President Putin should take place after the Russia witch hunt is over, so we’ve agreed that it will be ...

July 25, 2018Comments Off on Trump is real target of anti-Russian sanctions proposal, says Russian MP

New anti-Russian sanctions being proposed by US senators are part of the internal political strife in Washington with the real target being Donald Trump, a senior Russian MP has told reporters. “The US senators’ initiative to toughen the anti-Russian sanctions is yet another manifestation of the anti-Russian agony. People on the Capitol Hill cannot put up with the fact that ...

July 25, 2018Comments Off on Brussels readies $20 billion in tariffs on US goods ahead of meeting with Trump

The European Union could introduce a new wave of tariffs against imports from the US if Washington targets European cars, according to the EU’s trade chief Cecilia Malmstrom. The announcement comes hours ahead of a meeting between the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday. They will reportedly discuss a wide range ...

CNN has published a tape which it says captures President Donald Trump and his lawyer Michael Cohen discussing the cover-up of Trump’s alleged affair with a former Playboy model a decade ago. He denies the affair took place. According to CNN, the private conversation between Trump and Cohen was recorded in September 2016, two months before the presidential election, and ...